The Red Violin 1998
7.6 / 10
The Red Violin
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
300 years of a remarkable musical instrument. Crafted by the Italian master Bussotti (Cecchi) in 1681, the red violin has traveled through Austria, England, China, and Canada, leaving both beauty and tragedy in its wake. In Montreal, Samuel L Jackson plays an appraiser going over its complex history.
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All 1 Videos & 8 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
... Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
... Cesca (Cremona)
... Apprentice (Cremona)
... Boy (Cremona)
... Georges Poussin (Vienna)
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See All 1 Reviews23 Jun 2021 by atpar4
If you're passionate about music, and history, if violins make you weak in the knees, and if you like a timeless love story, The Red Violin won't disappoint.
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Release Date:
Nov 13, 1998 (Austria,Canada,China,Hong Kong,Italy,United Kingdom,United States)
Run Time:
2hr 10`
MMPA Rating:
R
Original Language:
French
Production Countries:
Austria,Canada,China,Hong Kong,Italy,United Kingdom,United States
Status:
Released
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If you're passionate about music, and history, if violins make you weak in the knees, and if you like a timeless love story, The Red Violin won't disappoint.
Cast & Crew of
The Red Violin - The Red Violin
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
Cast
... Nicolo Bussotti (Cremona)
... Anna Bussotti (Cremona)
... Cesca (Cremona)
... Apprentice (Cremona)
... Boy (Cremona)
... Georges Poussin (Vienna)
... Assistant (Cremona)
... Kaspar Weiss (Vienna)
... Antoinette Pussin (Vienna)
... Anton von Spielmann (Vienna)
... Father Richter (Vienna)
... Brother Christophe (Vienna)
PK
Paul Koeker... Brother Gustav (Vienna)
... Brother Michael (Vienna)
... Brother Franz (Vienna)
JG
Johan Gotsch... Funeral Monk (Vienna)
... Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)
... Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)
... Prince Mansfeld (Vienna)
... Gypsy Violonist (Vienna)
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